Re: Cytoxin

Ellen Hertz (eshertz(AT)access.digex.net)
Fri, 12 Dec 1997 20:49:07 -0500

At 01:34 PM 12/12/97 -0800, you wrote:
>I believe the idea is to lower the immune system to the point that is
>is effect turned off. The idea is to let the immune system "reset it
>self". Sense it it thought tm is basicly your immune system running
>wild. It it theorized that this 'resetting' will allow your body to
>regain a normal immune response.
> I do believe it it for early treatment though and not for people such
>as myself. And that it is as Gunny pointed out, a HEAVY duty drug.
>
>Dave
>
>
I also asked my doctor why a cancer treatment should be
used for lupus and he said pretty much the same thing.
It suppresses the immune system.

Ellen